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All outbound train services came to a stand still in Manchester Picadilly Station on Sunday due to a protest staged by the sympathizers of the terrorist organization PYD/PKK.

Images on social media showed protesters sitting on train tracks with yellow banners in support of the YPG (People's Protection Units), a Kurdish militia group.

"Trains may be amended, cancelled or delayed by up to 60 minutes".

Protesters against the Turkish war on Syrian Kurds are blocking the tracks and some have tried to climb overhead line equipment, National Rail said.

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King's Cross in London has been closed today because of a pro-Kurdish demonstration at the station.

'Passengers are advised that all lines are suspended in and out of Manchester Piccadilly.

A spokesman for Network Rail said: "The station will remain closed until all protesters have been removed".

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Disruption is expected to continue until approximately 19:30.

Virgin Trains said services running to and from the station may be cancelled, delayed or terminated until further notice.

The group also waving the proscribed PKK symbols closed the three lanes of traffic in front of the station, causing traffic jam at a busy junction.